Senior Cloud Engineer (Cloud & DevOps Specialist)

At Xtremax, we design, build, and maintain mission-critical cloudinfrastructure and digital platforms for enterprise and public sectororganisations. We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Senior CloudEngineer / Cloud Specialist to join our infrastructure engineering team.

In this role,you will be responsible for architecting, automating, and maintainingenterprise-scale multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybridinfrastructures. You will lead cloud migrations, build robustInfrastructure-as-Code (IaC) pipelines, enforce rigorous cloud security andcompliance standards, and optimize platform performance.

Responsibilities

• Cloud Architecture & Migration: Design, implement, and optimize scalable, resilient cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments. Lead enterprise workload and database migrations (Lift-and-Shift, Re-platforming, and Build & Deploy models).
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & DevOps: Automate cloud provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation. Build, manage, and maintain automated CI/CD deployment pipelines using Azure DevOps / GitLab.
• Cloud Security & Compliance: Implement security best practices, IAM governance, encryption (KMS/Secrets Manager/Vault), and network firewalls. Perform vulnerability assessments, security hardening, and ensure alignment with strict compliance frameworks and audit standards.
• Containerization & Orchestration: Manage containerized environments and orchestration platforms using Kubernetes (EKS/AKS) and Docker.
• Network & Hybrid Cloud Management: Configure and maintain enterprise cloud networking, including VPCs, Direct Connect, Transit Gateways (TGW), load balancers (ALB/NLB), Route 53, and Site-to-Site VPNs.
• Performance & Cost Optimization: Monitor cloud infrastructure health using tools such as CloudWatch, Grafana, and Splunk. Implement cost-governance, rightsizing, and auto-scaling strategies to enhance efficiency.
• Operational Excellence: Provide L3 technical support, manage incidents, change requests, and configuration management for high-availability systems.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics & Communication, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience: Minimum 8 to 12 years of relevant experience in cloud infrastructure design, DevOps automation, cloud networking, and enterprise cloud migrations.
• Cloud Proficiency: Deep hands-on expertise with AWS and/or Microsoft Azure. DevOps & IaC Skills: Strong hands-on proficiency with Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps/GitLab), and script automation (Python, Bash).
• Containers: Proven experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Networking & Security: Solid understanding of enterprise networking protocols, VPC design, transit routing, firewall integration, and IAM security controls.
• Certifications (Advantageous): AWS Certified Solutions Architect / DevOps Engineer / Security Specialist, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).